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2004-08-30

The Hypocritic Oath

With echoes of Michael Huffington the forces of truth have once again rousted a demon from the halls of the US Congress. The 'Living a Lie' award for today goes to Ed Schrock formerly of the 2nd District of Virginia. A pity really, since Ed was rated quite highly by The National Journal. Why is Ed leaving the hallowed halls of Congress and fleeing back to Virginia Beach with his tail between his legs? Well it turns out that, his wife and sponsorship of the Defense of Marriage Amendment notwithstanding, Ed is apparently either gay or bi. According to various news sources Ed had left some voice mails on a phone service used by men to arrange sexual liasons with other men. Some gay activists somehow got ahold of at least one of his recordings and posted it on their website. Well Ed, You might enjoy getting together with Jack Ryan for a beer, maybe take in a sex show, although don't take it personally if he won't have public gay sex with you, that may just not be his thing. At least not the gay part....

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